# Ihala Angunachchiya GN division, Horowpathana DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/ihala-angunachchiya/

Grama Niladhari division · Horowpathana DS Division 

# Ihala Angunachchiya

Ihala Angunachchiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Horowpathana DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **8.35 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 8.3km²
- 101 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ihala Angunachchiya?

Ihala Angunachchiya lies in [Horowpathana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/), [Anuradhapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Gammahegewewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/gammahegewewa/), [Morakewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/morakewa/), [Mukkarawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/mukkarawewa/), [Nikawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/nikawewa/), [Rasnakawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/rasnakawewa/), [Walahaviddawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/walahaviddawewa/) and [Welimuwapothana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/welimuwapothana/). By area it is the 1538th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Horowpathana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/horowpathana/). The centre of Ihala Angunachchiya is about 206 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.5528° N, 80.7542° E. Local names: ඉහළඅඟුනච්චිය .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Ihala Angunachchiya

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Ihala Angunachchiya.

- Angunachchiya
- Ihala Angunachchiya

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Ihala Angunachchiya

Named natural and historic features inside Ihala Angunachchiya, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.

- Alut Wewa
- Angunachchiya Wewa

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Ihala Angunachchiya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Anuradhapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jun (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March, June and September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 89 

Feb 25 69 

Mar 27 68 

Apr 28 118 

May 28 98 

Jun 28 24 

Jul 28 29 

Aug 28 52 

Sep 28 74 

Oct 27 220 

Nov 26 279 

Dec 25 244 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ihala Angunachchiya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Horowpotana Divisional Hospital · Horowpothana 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.55200&mlon=80.82932#map=17/8.55200/80.82932) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Horowpothana 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.54673&mlon=80.82862#map=17/8.54673/80.82862) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Horowpothana 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.54695&mlon=80.82969#map=17/8.54695/80.82969) 

Hotel Hotel Diyaketa Pahana · Mukkarawewa 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.54309&mlon=80.80920#map=17/8.54309/80.80920) 

Mall Newsiri Trade Center · Kebithigollewa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64089&mlon=80.67040#map=17/8.64089/80.67040) 

School Walahawidda Wewa Vidyalaya · Walahaviddawewa 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.54029&mlon=80.72653#map=17/8.54029/80.72653) 

College Princeton International College · Kivulekada 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.55755&mlon=80.82335#map=17/8.55755/80.82335) 

Police station Police Station · Kebithigollewa 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.63984&mlon=80.66908#map=17/8.63984/80.66908) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other GN divisions in Horowpathana DS Division

- Anaolondewa
- Dekethipothana
- Dematawewa
- Diyatittawewa
- Dutuwewa
- Gammahegewewa
- Horowpothana
- Kalpe
- Kapugollewa
- Kivulekada
- Maradankadawala
- Maradanmaduwa
- Medawachchi Handiya
- Morakewa
- Morawewa
- Mukkarawewa
- Nabadawewa
- Nanumillawewa
- Nikawewa
- Pahala Divulwewa
- Parangiyawadiya
- Puhulewewa
- Puliyankadawala
- Rasnakawewa
- Rathmale
- Thawalanhalmillewa
- Thimbiriattawala
- Thirappankadawala
- Vilewewa
- Wadigawewa
- Wagollakada
- Wahalkada D 1
- Wahalkada D 2
- Walahaviddawewa
- Weerasole
- Welangahaulpatha
- Welimuwapothana

## Quick answers

- Where is Ihala Angunachchiya?In Horowpathana DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ihala Angunachchiya?Gammahegewewa, Morakewa, Mukkarawewa, Nikawewa, Rasnakawewa, Walahaviddawewa and Welimuwapothana
- How many villages are in Ihala Angunachchiya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ihala Angunachchiya?2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Ihala Angunachchiya?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ihala Angunachchiya?Horowpotana Divisional Hospital, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ihala Angunachchiya?Bank of Ceylon, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ihala Angunachchiya?Ceypetco, about 8.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ihala Angunachchiya?LK7124115 (OCHA common operational dataset)
